The success rate and safety of internal jugular vein cannulation using anatomical landmark technique in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery

The success rate and safety of internal jugular vein cannulation using anatomical landmark technique in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery

Aims and objectives: Landmark-guided internal jugular vein (IJV) cannulation is a basic procedure, which every anesthetist is expected to acquire. A successful first attempt is desirable as each attempt increases the risk of complications. The present study is an analysis of 976 IJV cannulations per...

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Main Authors: Deepak K Tempe, Sanjula Virmani, Jyotsna Agarwal, Manisha Hemrajani, Subodh Satyarthy, Harpreet Singh Minhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Cardiothoracic surgical patients
Internal jugular vein cannulation
Landmark-guided IJV cannulation
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=1;spage=16;epage=20;aulast=Tempe

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